Clayface Reviews Mostly Positive Ahead of Friday Opening
DC's body horror film holds around 74 percent on Rotten Tomatoes as it heads into theaters with a $40 million budget.
Reviews for DC's Clayface are mostly positive ahead of the film's theatrical opening on Friday, with its Rotten Tomatoes score sitting at around 74 percent positive, according to hollywoodreporter.com. The film is projected to open north of $20 million.
James Watkins directed Clayface, with Tom Rhys Harries starring in his first major leading role as Matt Hagen. Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini wrote the script. Critics have singled out the film's use of practical effects and Harries' performance for praise.
The film carries a budget of $40 million. It is described as a stand-alone body horror story set in the DC world.
Its reviews land well above DC's previous release: Supergirl scored around 52 percent positive on Rotten Tomatoes.
Also cited as surprise competition at the box office is the documentary You Can See Everything.
Quick answers
When does Clayface open in theaters?
Clayface opens in theaters on Friday.
What is Clayface's Rotten Tomatoes score?
The film's score is around 74 percent positive.
Who directed Clayface?
James Watkins directed the film, from a script by Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini.